The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-28
YESTERDAYS SECOND EDITION.
1.-THE following items of news appeared in our
Second Edition of Sunday:l


1.-THE following items of news appeared in our
Second Edition Of Sunday:]
A Long but Successful Chase.
CHICAGO. March 26.-The details of a singular
and interesting bit of detective work that
has just been brought to a successful
issue are made public here this even
ing. July 16, 1881, III quarrel at Young
America. Ind, William A. Green shot and
killed Enos Brunsbaugh, making his escape
with the assistance of his brother. A. c. Green.
No clew was obtained to Williams whereabouts
except rumor that he had been seen in Texas.
Last January the sweetheart of the fugitlves
brother disappeared. The girl was Luella Nab
sensation for weeks. A few weeks ago her body
found in the Wabash river. In the
belief that she had been murdered by her
betrothed. who was also missing. Chicago de-
tective agency was called UPON and hunt de-
cided upon for both of the Green brothers. The
officer first found the mother of the young men,
who had removed to Ohio, but discovered she
was not in communication with her relatives.
De then visited some relatives in Kentucky, and
while there struck clew which led him to
Texas. He here got on the track but found that
w. s. Green had left Denison. The next cew
led him to Chautauqua county, Kansas This
was about five or six days ago. Ten days ago
Mrs. William j. Gallagher, whose husband
became noted as Joseph c. Mackin's confederate
in the Chicago balot-box frauds, and is now in
the penitentiary at Joliet, received letter ad-
purportng to come from her husband, inform
ing her that he had with great difficulty and
danger, escaped from prison, that he was at
Cedarvale. Chautauoua county. Kansas and re-
questing her send him 5000 at once. warning
her not to mention to anyone that she had re-
| ceived his letter.
| Mrs. Gallagher was sorely troubled. She be-
| iieved the letter genuine, but, knowing that
detectives here intended to Gallagher as an
| informer against the Rock Island train robbers,
| she guardealy communicated with the agency.
| Upon being convinced that, notwithstanding
| her belief to the contrary, Gallagher was Ger
| tainly in prison, che showed the officers the
| letter. 1t at once pronounced forgery,
| and the postmaster and marshal at Cedarville
| were instructed to arrest anyone calling for
| mail addressed to Gallagher. Word was soon
| received of the arrest of man who gave the
name of Frank Deere The mans picture was
| sent here, but not identified. just at this time
| the operative on the search for the Greens
| arrived at the county seat of Chautauaua county
| (Columbus), and, to his great SURPRISE found
| one of his men in Jail, for Frank Deere and w.
| $. Green were one and the same person.
| His picture was positively identified
by citizens of Cass county and residents Of Lo-
eansport, Ind. where he will be taken on a
| requisition. to be tried and possibly hanged for
| murder The confidence game he had attempted
on Mrs. Gallagher he had played for some time.
| He would find the address Of the family OF some
| convict write a letter detailing his escape, and
| ask for and often obtain money On this occa.
| sion, however. his scheme mscarried, and by a
strange fatality has brought his neck in danger
| of the moose. The whereabouts of the brother,
| A. Z. Green, have not been discovered.
| The Fisheries Question,
| Special to the Indianapolis journal
| OTTAWA, Ont, March 26.-Hon. VIM. Mac
| Dougall. one of the trainers of the Canadian
| Confederation, and ex-mem ber of the Cabinet in
| which he occupied the position OF Minister OF
Justice and also Minister of Public Works, and
| who is one of tho best-known lawyers IN the
Dominion, to-day publishes a statement regard
| ing the fishery difficulty with the United States.
He defends the position taken by Secretary
| Bayard and condemns the position of the
| present government putting a narrow con
struction on the treaty of 1918. He says: 1.-THE
only part OF the treaty involved in the present
dispute is limited exclusively to the subject oil
fishing; that it's sole object was to prohibit
American fishermen from taking. drying or cur
ing fish within three marine miles of the coasts
bays and harbors mentioned In the article, anc
that the subject OF trade commerce in Other
commodities is not included contemplated.
Consequently, he says, that vessels which fish
outside the three-mile limit have perfect right
if provided with permits from the American
government. to call and trade in any Dominion
port either in fish or any other commodity
One thing. and only one. has been renowned bl
the United States-the right to take or cure fish
within three miles of the certain specified coasts
AS regssiSr the effect of the retaliation bill, b.
saws that it must result in non intercourse b,
ships between Canada and the United States
unless the negotiations said to be going On il
London should result in a new treaty
, No sane man believes that a nation o
60, 000 900 people of the most intelligent, thu
most wealthy, the most unassailable, the mos
; free among the nations of the earth, will submit
to snub by subordinate colony of less thar
5,000,0 900. "You may continue to trade with US
but only on condition that you transport y on
! goods in such vessels and conduct your bushes
by such of our citizens approve Yo1
may license those engaged in the deep-se
! fisheries to touch aud trade in for
eign ports, but if they come int
ours and buy and sell anything
but wood we will seize, confiscate and sell tn
ship, and pocket the proceeds There are som
. Cabinet Ministers here who believe that tn
United States be bullied into the ahand
onment of retaliation. and into acquiescence i
! this kind of reciprocity, but this is a big mis-
take"
The statement, which was made public today
creates a panic among the politicians who ar
supporters of the Macdonald administration.
Michigan Penitentiary Buildings Burned.
! JACKSON, Mich, March 26-Fre was disco,
, cred in a four-story building inside prison wall
. . at 10 o'clock tonight The building was use
, by Webster, contractor. for a paint shop. Tn
origin Of the fire is supposed to be by spontaneou
!. combustion. The building was completely d.
, stroyed, with all it's contents. The mort
|. end of the long two-story buildin
. on the west side was also nearl
: destroyed. The fire was under control abou
1l:30. AS soon the fire was discovered extr
guards were placed inside the cell blocks, an
= every precaution taken to prevent stampede
the prisoners. They remained quiet very fe
: leaving their hunks 1t is impossible to estimat
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